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Medical Education in Tamilnadu

Medical Education in Tamilnadu

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission 2024 is conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Tamil Nadu. Admissions to the MBBS in Tamil Nadu are done based on the NEET cutoff and counseling. The medical colleges in Tamil Nadu offer seats to 7400 candidates for MBBS and 2873 candidates for BDS. TN MBBS Round 2 Seat Allotment Result has been released on August 31, 2023, and the reporting dates for the same are September 01 – 04, 2023.

Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling is currently ongoing for the second round. The candidates would be allowed 49 medical and 29 dental colleges under 85% state quota seats and private colleges in the state based on the NEET result. According to the state merit rank, the candidates would be called by the 10 colleges for the final step of document verification followed by counseling. The last date to apply for Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission Round 2 was August 22, 2023.

MBBS is an undergraduate program with a duration of 4 years and 6 months followed by a 1-year compulsory rotatory internship. This course is divided into 9 semesters in which students gain an overview of various MBBS subjects like Anatomy, Pediatrics, Biochemistry, Physiology, Pathology, Anesthesiology, Community Medicine, Surgery and many more. 

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission 2024: Highlights

Particulars and eventsDetails
CourseTamil Nadu MBBS
Basis of admissionNEET percentile
Official Tamil Nadu MBBS Website Check Here!
Direct Application LinkApply Now!
Merit List

TN MBBS Govt. Quota Merit List

TN MBBS Management Quota Merit List

Counselling AuthorityDirectorate of Medical Education
Seats offered7400 MBBS ; 2873 BDS

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission 2024: Admission Criteria

The criteria for admission to Tamilnadu MBBS in the year 2023 are as follows:

Distribution of seatsAdmission Criteria
Admission under 15% AIQ seatsMCC will conduct the counseling in two rounds based on NEET scores
Admission under 85% of State quota seatsDME, Tamilnadu organizes allotment of seats under the 85% state quota for MBBS and BDS colleges
Admission to private collegesDME a lot the private colleges according to the NEET scores
Admission to the central universitiesThree rounds of seat allotment are conducted by MCC

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission 2024: Eligibility criteria

The basic criteria for getting admission to MBBS are determined by the authority. The following few lines cover the most important aspects that a candidate needs to keep in mind before getting himself or herself admitted to the colleges.

  • Nationality: candidate must be an Indian citizen.
  • Domicile Candidate: The candidate must be a bona fide resident of TN.
  • Candidates who have completed their class 6 to 12 education from the state are not required to submit the nativity certificate. However, they have to submit their parent’s birth certificate ration card SSLC/10/12 certificate, or no graduate certificate if their parents are illiterate.
  • Applications from other states living currently in Tamil Nadu are not considered domicile status and must take admitted in the open category.
  • Domiciles of Tamil Nadu who have completed their partial education from class 6 to 12th in another state must submit the important documents of their parents as mentioned above. A permanent residence certificate will not be accepted as an alternative to the nativity certificate.
  • Age Limit: Candidates must be 17 years old. The upper limit of age for NEET is 25 years for the general category and 30 years for SC ST and OBC.
  • Education: The candidate must have completed class 12th in the required subjects(PCB) with biotechnology and English as the main subjects from the state.
  • Unreserved category must have at least 50% in PCB while SC ST and OBC students are required to obtain 40% in the required subjects.

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission 2024: Application Form

  • Tamil Nadu MBBS application forms will be made available and candidates can apply for colleges in online mode. 
  • Tamil Nadu MBBS and BDS application forms can also be accessed by students in offline mode. Candidates who are filling out the application forms offline will have to fill it and submit it at the following address: No. 162, Periyar E.V.R., High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai.
  • Filling out the application forms will not confirm participation in Tamil Nadu MBBS counseling 2024. Candidates will have to complete the document verification round successfully in order to ensure candidature.

Documents required for Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission 2024

  • Printout of NEET admit card
  • Scorecard of NEET
  • 10+2 Mark Sheets
  • Character Certificate
  • Domicile Certificate

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission 2024: Merit List

  • NEET 2023 score and ranks will be the main criteria while preparing the Tamil Nadu MBBS merit list 2023. The list comprises the rank of students in Tamil Nadu, category, admission number, registration number, and their NEET score details. 
  • Names of only those candidates who successfully complete the document verification stage will feature in the Tamil Nadu MBBS and BDS merit list 2023. 

Candidates who have their names in the Tamil Nadu MBBS merit list will be eligible to fill choices in order to appear for counseling and seat allocation for medical colleges in the state.

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission 2024: Counselling

Check the steps to appear for counseling below

In order to get their preferred colleges and courses, candidates will have to fill in their preferences once they have cleared the document verification round and their names appear in the Tamil Nadu MBBS merit list.Seats will be allocated on the basis of availability of seats as well and candidates will be alerted about the counseling procedure on their registered mobile numbers and email IDs.

  • Candidates are advised to carry the required documents and a few photocopies in order to take provisional admission on the basis of Tamil Nadu MBBS counseling 2024.
  • Candidates who get seats will be able to download their call letters from the official website of Tamil Nadu admissions 2024. These call letters will be essential for securing seats at the allocated colleges in order to verify the student details.

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission 2024: College and Seat Matrix

College NameTypeSeat Intake
Rajah Muthiah Medical College, AnnamalainagarGovt.150
Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, ChennaiTrust250
SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, KancheepuramTrust150
Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences, KanyakumariTrust100
Theni Government Medical College, TheniGovt.100
Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, KanchipuramTrust150
Government Dharmapuri Medical College, DharmapuriGovt.100
Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute, KancheepuramTrust150
Tagore Medical College and Hospital, ChennaiTrust150
Coimbatore Medical College, CoimbatoreGovt.150
Vinayaka Missions Kirupananda Variyar Medical College, SalemTrust100
Kanyakumari Government Medical College, AsaripallamGovt150
Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute, KanchipuramTrust250
Melmaruvathur Adiparasakthi Instt. Medical Sciences and ResearchTrust150
Trichy SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, TrichyTrust150
ACS Medical College and Hospital, ChennaiTrust150
IRT Perundurai Medical College, PerunduraiGovt.100
Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, SalemGovt.100
Government Vellore Medical College, VelloreGovt.100
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